RS Feva Spring Championship at Hayling Island

After all racing was cancelled on the Saturday due to gale force winds, four races were completed for the 63 strong fleet in ideal conditions on Sunday.

Tom Storey and Ollie Kent from the Yorkshire Dales SC won the opening race from Henry Chandler and Louis Johnson of the home club, with McPherson and Collingbourne in third.

McPherson and Collingbourne then took race 2 ahead of Storey and Kent, with Jamie Rastrick and Madeleine Bristow of Yorkshire Dales SC in third.

Race 3 was another win for McPherson and Collingbourne, with Anne Marie Ratnage and Alice Parker from Sevenoaks School in second and Angus Kilpatrick and Archie Stokes of Hayling Island SC third.

For the final race McPherson and Collingbourne saw their nearest rivals, Storey and Kent, fall foul of the Black Flag (with 17 others) at the start, confirming their overall win.

Winners of the final race were Ben Hutton-Penman and Lucy Hewitson, Corinthian Otters, with Alexander and Bertie Ratsey of the Royal Western YC taking second.

Overall winners McPherson and Collingbourne (3,1,1,10) had a nine point advantage after the discard, over second placed Chandler and Johnson (2,5,21,7) with third place going to Alexander and Bertie Ratsey (4,15,21,7).